Md. Code Regs. 14.09.10.01

Current through Register Vol. 51, No. 25, December 13, 2024
Section 14.09.10.01 - Lump Sum Payment
A. A claimant seeking a lump sum payment shall file an application with the Commission that:
(1) States specifically the facts and circumstances that the claimant contends justify the lump sum payment; and
(2) Is accompanied by any documents upon which the claimant relies in support of the application.
B. The party who may be required to make the lump sum payment shall file with the Commission a statement showing the outstanding balance of payments due the claimant and indicating whether that party objects to the granting of the application.
C. A hearing on the application shall be scheduled if:
(1) The employer, insurer or other payor does not consent to the lump sum, or
(2) The Commission, upon review of the application, determines a hearing is warranted.

Md. Code Regs. 14.09.10.01

Regulations .01, recodified from Regulations .18, .19, and .21C, D in COMAR 14.09.01, Procedural Regulations, to COMAR 14.09.10, Settlements and Lump Sum Payments, and amended effective 41:4 Md. R. 304, eff.3/3/2014